Hints forFebruary 20, 2025
Today's Spelling Bee (February 20, 2025) delivers a moderately challenging puzzle centered around the letter 'O'. With 54 valid words including one pangram, players might need around 20-30 minutes to reach Queen Bee status. The game features a mix of everyday words and intriguing terms, with many relating to actions and objects. Pay attention to common prefixes and suffixes to boost your score. Here's:
- Think about what a hungry wanderer might do in the wild.
- Consider the sounds a tam-tam makes.
- Reflect on mythic creatures that could turn you to stone.
- Imagine what's left in a blacksmith's workshop.
- Recall what happens when you hit the snooze button too many times.
- Picture the structure of a cathedral's architectural marvel.
Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal
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Tap to reveal for 8-point words
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How to use Spelling Bee hints without spoiling the fun?
Treat hints as gentle nudges, not direct answers. Challenge yourself first, then peek if stumped. This approach sharpens your skills while keeping the game exciting.
When should I use Spelling Bee hints?
Consider hints when you're stuck after multiple attempts, short on time, new to the game, or simply want a more relaxed solving experience. They're here to help!
Does using Spelling Bee hints count as completing the game?
Absolutely! While it may be less challenging, using hints still provides valuable gameplay and learning. As you gain experience, you'll likely rely on them less. Keep playing and watch your skills grow!